Moving from Berlin to the south-west

Teltow, Kleinmachnow and Stahnsdorf lie directly on the city boundary, with Großbeeren and Ludwigsfelde a little further south and Potsdam to the west. Within Berlin, Zehlendorf, Lichterfelde, Dahlem, Lankwitz, Wannsee and Nikolassee are the green districts of the south-west. Teltow and Großbeeren have their own railway stations, while Kleinmachnow and Stahnsdorf are connected by bus to the S-Bahn at Wannsee or Zehlendorf.

From Teltow Stadt, the S25/S26 takes about 30 minutes to Potsdamer Platz. From Großbeeren and Ludwigsfelde, the regional train reaches Berlin Südkreuz in around 20 to 25 minutes. From Kleinmachnow and Stahnsdorf, buses connect to the S1 in Zehlendorf or the S7 in Wannsee; allow 35 to 50 minutes to Zoo station. By car, these places are served by the B101, Potsdamer Chaussee and the A115.

In Teltow, Stahnsdorf, Großbeeren and Ludwigsfelde, the price of an owner-occupied flat in Berlin will often buy you a house with a garden. Kleinmachnow is priced on a par with good Berlin locations, while Zehlendorf, Dahlem, Wannsee and Grunewald are above that level. We can give you a well-founded assessment with our free valuation or in an initial consultation.

You set up a property search request. We let you know about suitable properties before they appear on the portals, bundle viewings into a single appointment and support you all the way to the notary. Many of our clients come from Berlin and previously know these places only from a day out.

Kleinmachnow, Teltow and Stahnsdorf have primary schools, secondary schools and nurseries locally, including international and independent schools. In the Berlin districts of Zehlendorf, Dahlem and Lichterfelde you will also find grammar schools, the Freie Universität and the John F. Kennedy School. We are happy to discuss which school suits your family during the viewing.

Yes. We value your Berlin property, coordinate the timing of the sale and the purchase, and work with financing partners who can provide bridging finance. This way you avoid paying twice and being put under time pressure.

In Brandenburg, real estate transfer tax is 6.5 per cent of the purchase price. In addition, there are notary and land register fees of around 1.5 to 2 per cent, as well as the estate agent's commission, which for residential property is shared between buyer and seller. In Berlin, real estate transfer tax is 6 per cent.

We have been based in Teltow since 1989, know both sides of the city boundary and carry out valuations as IHK-certified (Chamber of Commerce and Industry) experts. For our Berlin clients, this means an honest assessment of which place suits your commute, budget and family, plus a local network of financing providers, notaries and building partners.